Management of undescended testis may be improved with educational updates for referring providers

Abstract Objective A large proportion of boys referred for undescended testis (UDT) is not managed optimally prior to the referral, with the majority seen at >1 year of age and many having unnecessary ultrasound (US). Our objective was to assess the magnitude of these problems in our area and to...

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Veröffentlicht in:	Journal of pediatric urology 2014-08, Vol.10 (4), p.707-711
Hauptverfasser:	Aggarwal, H, Rehfuss, A, Hollowell, J.G
Format:	Artikel
Sprache:	eng
Schlagworte:	Age Factors Child Child, Preschool Cryptorchidism - diagnostic imaging Cryptorchidism - surgery Delayed Diagnosis - prevention & control Education, Medical, Continuing Humans Infant Male Orchiopexy Pediatrics Referral and Consultation Retractile testis Retrospective Studies Ultrasonography - utilization Ultrasound Undescended testis Unnecessary Procedures - utilization Urology Urology - education
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